Paul de Favereau
Paul-Louis-Marie-Célestin, baron de Favereau (15 January 1856 – 26 September 1922) was a Belgian politician and member of the Catholic Party.
Life
Born in Liège, he became a doctor of law before serving as member of the Belgian Parliament for the arrondissement of Marche-en-Famenne (1884–1900).[1] On 16 September 1884 he married Marie-Charlotte Frésart (1864–1947), with whom he had Edith-Paul-Adeline-Marie-Joseph-Ernestine-Elisabeth de Favereau, later wife of Charles-Albert d'Aspremont Lynden and mother of Harold Charles d'Aspremont Lynden.[2]
De Favereau also became Foreign Minister (1896–1907) and senator for the Province of Luxembourg (1900–1922).[3] He was made a minister of state in 1907. For his last eleven years in the senate he also served as its president. He died at the château de Jenneret.[4]
Honours
- Grand cordon of the Order of Leopold
- Civic Cross, 1st Class
- Commemorative Medal of the Reign of King Leopold II
- Grand Cross of the Order of
- Saints Maurice and Lazarus (Italy)
- the Oak Crown (Luxembourg)
- the Saviour (Greece)
- the Double Dragon (China)
- the Polar Star (Sweden)
- the White Eagle (Poland)
- the Rising Sun (Japan)
- the Villa Vicosa (Portugal)
- the White Elephant (Siam)
- the Lion and the Sun (Persia)
- the Légion d’honneur (France)
- Osmanieh (Turkey)
- Pius IX (Papal States)
References
- ^ Paul Van Molle, Het Belgisch parlement, 1894-1972, Antwerp, 1972
- ^ Oscar Coomans de Brachène, État présent de la noblesse belge: Annuaire 1988, Brussels, 1988.
- ^ Jean-Luc De Paepe & Christiane Raindorf-Gerard (ed.), Le Parlement belge, 1831-1894: Données biographiques, Brussels, 1996.
- ^ "Paul de Favereau in de ODIS".
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- Van de Weyer (1831)
- Lebeau (1831)
- de Muelenaere (1831)
- Goblet (1831–34)
- de Muelenaere (1834–36)
- de Theux (1836–40)
- Lebeau (1840–41)
- de Briey (1841–43)
- de Muelenaere (1843–45)
- Dechamps (1845–47)
- d'Hoffschmidt (1847–52)
- de Brouckère (1852–55)
- Vilain XIIII (1855–57)
- de Vrière (1857–61)
- Rogier (1861–67)
- Vander Stichelen (1868–70)
- d'Anethan (1870–71)
- d'Aspremont Lynden (1871–78)
- Frère-Orban (1878–84)
- de Moreau (1884)
- de Riquet de Caraman (1884–92)
- de Merode (1892–95)
- de Burlet (1895–96)
- de Favereau (1896–1907)
- Davignon (1907–1916)
- Beyens (1916–17)
- de Broqueville (1917–18)
- Hymans (1918–20)
- Jaspar (1920–24)
- Hymans (1924–25)
- Vandervelde (1925–27)
- Hymans (1927–34)
- Jaspar (1934)
- Hymans (1934–35)
- van Zeeland (1935–36)
- Spaak (1939–49)
- van Zeeland (1949–54)
- Spaak (1954–57)
- Larock (1957–58)
- Wigny (1958–61)
- Spaak (1961–66)
- Harmel (1966–73)
- Van Elslande (1973–77)
- Simonet (1977–80)
- C-F. Nothomb (1980–81)
- Tindemans (1981–89)
- Eyskens (1989–92)
- Claes (1992–94)
- Vandenbroucke (1994–95)
- Derycke (1995–99)
- Michel (1999–2004)
Preceded by Jacques-Joseph Brassine | Foreign Minister of Belgium 1896–1907 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | President of the Senate of Belgium 1911–1922 | Succeeded by Arnold, comte t'Kint de Roodenbeke |